Enjoy a refreshing escape from the heat and crowds of Marrakech with a full-day trip to the beautiful Ourika Valley, located in the foothills of the High Atlas Mountains. This scenic journey takes you through charming Berber villages, rivers, green terraces, and traditional mountain landscapes. It’s the perfect way to experience authentic rural Moroccan life and enjoy nature in just one day.
Highlights Ourika Valley Day Trip from Marrakech
- Scenic drive through the High Atlas foothills
- Visit traditional Berber villages and mountain homes
- Guided walk to Setti Fatma waterfalls
- Enjoy free time by the river
- Optional traditional Moroccan lunch
- Beautiful photo stops along the way
Ourika Valley Day Trip from Marrakech Itinerary
Your day starts with a pickup from your hotel or riad in Marrakech. Travel south toward the Ourika Valley, passing olive groves and small Berber villages. Stop at a women’s argan oil cooperative to learn about traditional production methods.
Arrive in the village of Setti Fatma, the most famous spot in the valley. Enjoy a guided hike through rocky paths and natural scenery to reach the waterfalls. After the hike, relax and enjoy free time for lunch at a riverside restaurant with stunning mountain views.
After lunch, continue exploring the valley, with time to walk along the river, take photos, or simply relax in nature. Late afternoon return drive to Marrakech and drop-off at your accommodation.
What’s Included
- Hotel/riad pickup and drop-off
- Air-conditioned vehicle with professional driver
- Local mountain guide for the waterfalls hike
What’s Not Included
- Lunch and drinks
- Personal expenses
- Tips for guide and driver
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